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your credibility has suffered by making ultimatums in syria and not backing them up. >> we heard from former ukrainian president viktor yanukovych. yanukovych talked about his homeland and his fight, phil, from moscow, if you would, walk us what turned out to be a very busy day in russia. >> reporter: yeah, a lot of communication coming out of russia today as the government in moscow echoed concerns that were expressed at that press conference by the ousted ukrainian president. >> the forces in kiev now are nationalists, extremists and fascist. he only left ukraine because he feared for the lives of his family. the outline of his escape from kiev and how he came to russia using an assortment of helicopters, plains and cars and pursued all the way. friends offered him help, and he took it. russia announcing earlier that they would protect him. he said he is still the elected president of the country. that would shoot the new government in kiev. they want the russians to extradite him for prosecution following accusations that yanukovych stole tens of billions of dollars and spirited it
your credibility has suffered by making ultimatums in syria and not backing them up. >> we heard from former ukrainian president viktor yanukovych. yanukovych talked about his homeland and his fight, phil, from moscow, if you would, walk us what turned out to be a very busy day in russia. >> reporter: yeah, a lot of communication coming out of russia today as the government in moscow echoed concerns that were expressed at that press conference by the ousted ukrainian president....
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>> i don't want to draw any parallels between syria and ukraine. definitely saw some imposed mediation, and some people who were trying to determine for ukraine what they wanted. you remember the footage, when the speaker of the parliament from one of the baltic countries was speaking. germanyign minister of was actually marching in the demonstration with the opposition. going to have a referendum on the independence of scotland. can we expect baltic politicians marching there among those who are pitching for independence? let's see if this is going to happen. some of those things were quite graphic and in our view completely had nothing to do with the idea of no interference . they emphasize sovereignty but they behave as though ukraine was a province of the european union. impolitet least towards our ukrainian friends. importantly,re there was an effort to determine for ukraine what they need to do. you alluded to president yanukovych. i think he mentioned it briefly in today's press statement. they did realize, the ukrainian authorities, that si
>> i don't want to draw any parallels between syria and ukraine. definitely saw some imposed mediation, and some people who were trying to determine for ukraine what they wanted. you remember the footage, when the speaker of the parliament from one of the baltic countries was speaking. germanyign minister of was actually marching in the demonstration with the opposition. going to have a referendum on the independence of scotland. can we expect baltic politicians marching there among those...
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when i look at the similarities between syria and this, oil comes to mind. if he could just get his hands on middle eastern oil, vladimir putin, and deliver it to eurasia, he could gain control, even russia isn't as strong as we think. when i hear about the cards and obama saying there will be costs, could you walk us through, what cards does the united states have to play? >> well, what's increasingly clear is that not only does the u.s. not have many cards because they are not willing to use certain cards, but the u.n. doesn't have any cards because russia sits on the security council. they brought it up, but even a security council resolution on ukraine and any potential move by russia to the ukraine would be vetoed by russians on the security council. then you also have nato. again, the defense ministers of all 28 countries were meeting, and there was no solid statement out of there about what they would do if russia moved troops into ukraine. >> thank you so much from the pentagon. thank you, jennifer. we'll bring it back out here. bob, you were getting
when i look at the similarities between syria and this, oil comes to mind. if he could just get his hands on middle eastern oil, vladimir putin, and deliver it to eurasia, he could gain control, even russia isn't as strong as we think. when i hear about the cards and obama saying there will be costs, could you walk us through, what cards does the united states have to play? >> well, what's increasingly clear is that not only does the u.s. not have many cards because they are not willing...
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it is especially sensitive since the russians opposed any military intervention in syria or in iran, to, where the united states of course is trying to advance its, its agenda, its policy agenda, but right now i don't think we know much more than what the officials are telling us on background and we're waiting for the presiient to clarify the situation for us, gerri. gerri: we're waiting for the president and presumably he will be moving to that podium at any minute to give us details on this developing crisis. you know, peter, we talk about this kind of issue and have been talking about the reining on a lot this week. let's talk a little bit what's led up to today, the kinds of events, the kinds of protests, the kind of unrest that we've seen. what do you say? >> well, actually, gerri, we do have a little bit more news here. the russian ambassador to the u.n. is talking to reporters right now and he is saying that quote, the people who found themselves in power in the ukraine were pushing their agenda against the will of the people. intimidation on various political factions and he
it is especially sensitive since the russians opposed any military intervention in syria or in iran, to, where the united states of course is trying to advance its, its agenda, its policy agenda, but right now i don't think we know much more than what the officials are telling us on background and we're waiting for the presiient to clarify the situation for us, gerri. gerri: we're waiting for the president and presumably he will be moving to that podium at any minute to give us details on this...
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we don't need to go through history starting with august in syria. the administration painting themselves in a karen using that kind of rhetoric. what happens to your very good ability is what happened if the line is crossed. it's time that he made a forceful statement. >> and if go to that line again, given what you pointed out what happened with syria and the use of chemical webs. i wonder if you go to that line again. this is a very serious, very grave situation. >> it's sort of--it happened so quickly, tony. the crisis in ukraine has been fesstering those protesters in the square for the past four months and the origins of that is an east-west divide as well with president yanukovych deciding at the last moment to forsake the european union and go with russia. that's when it started to begin with. it's been happening for quite a few months, obviously. there were comments released by russia diplomats. that private, and that victoria has waiving with the secretary of state with horse, which is ironically it was the european union that brought the s
we don't need to go through history starting with august in syria. the administration painting themselves in a karen using that kind of rhetoric. what happens to your very good ability is what happened if the line is crossed. it's time that he made a forceful statement. >> and if go to that line again, given what you pointed out what happened with syria and the use of chemical webs. i wonder if you go to that line again. this is a very serious, very grave situation. >> it's sort...
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iran, syria, you name it. if we can't trust each other or trust those assurances, that's a problem. >> i was interviewing michael mcfaul and he said he couldn't believe that russia would engage in something like this because it would be so destabilizing. gloria borger, very quickly, because we have to throw it to wolf, what does the president say? >> they need to ask questions about whose forces are moving into crimea. they have denied that it is their forces and intelligence is telling them that and then he has to say that and then direct what needs to be done next, jim. >> that's it. our coverage conditions with "the situation room." >>> we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. we're following the growing crisis in ukraine where tensions are rapidly escalating and the president of the united states, president obama is about to walk into the white house briefing room to make a major statement. the ukrainian government is accusing russian black sea forces of trying to seize two
iran, syria, you name it. if we can't trust each other or trust those assurances, that's a problem. >> i was interviewing michael mcfaul and he said he couldn't believe that russia would engage in something like this because it would be so destabilizing. gloria borger, very quickly, because we have to throw it to wolf, what does the president say? >> they need to ask questions about whose forces are moving into crimea. they have denied that it is their forces and intelligence is...
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. >> activists say an armed group controlling northern syria has left. this video showing the people celebrating. the reason for withdrawal is unclear. the ifil seized several towns north of aleppo and is engaging in battles around the turkish border. it has trapped many families who are unable to leave. we went to a refugee camp between the turkey and syrian border. >> these children are not misbehaving, they're being encouraged to scream. they come from a war zone and this exercise helps them release their violent emotions. the teachers ask them what does the word violence mean. some talk about the arguments they have with their classmates back in syria, others recall their memories of home. >> my friend had fireworks on his chest to detonate himself, he burned himself. >> my brother was killed, a shell hit his house. army soldiers came and raided and burned our house. >> then it's time for the children to put their memories and feelings into drawings. fighting dominates most of their world. >> she wants to show me her brother's grave. others show me t
. >> activists say an armed group controlling northern syria has left. this video showing the people celebrating. the reason for withdrawal is unclear. the ifil seized several towns north of aleppo and is engaging in battles around the turkish border. it has trapped many families who are unable to leave. we went to a refugee camp between the turkey and syrian border. >> these children are not misbehaving, they're being encouraged to scream. they come from a war zone and this...
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. >> fighters from the rebel group have withdrawn from parts of northern syria. videos emerged of people celebrating close to the burden with turkey. the pullout comes four days ahead of the deadline set by the rival group. >> french president has arrived in the central african republic. he met french troops and plans to meet with the interim president as well as religious leaders. on tuesday, the french lawmakers approved a measure allowing him to help stabilize the country by committing another 400 troops. >> france now has 2,000 troops in central african republic, the european union promised up to 1,000 soldiers on the ground. african union led forces have 6,000 troops there. that makes 9,000 soldiers, but u.n. secretary general said at least 12,000 are needed to secure the country. tanya page i sends this report. >> he hold praise on his troops, saying they had done a great job bringing security to some parts of the city but acknowledged over the rest of the country there was still chaos and a space of lawlessness. he's here to talk to the interim president.
. >> fighters from the rebel group have withdrawn from parts of northern syria. videos emerged of people celebrating close to the burden with turkey. the pullout comes four days ahead of the deadline set by the rival group. >> french president has arrived in the central african republic. he met french troops and plans to meet with the interim president as well as religious leaders. on tuesday, the french lawmakers approved a measure allowing him to help stabilize the country by...
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we had the free syria army, the people who really are for democracy in syria. and assad was losing that war. then what happened, mr. speaker, iran unleashed its proxy, its terrorist proxy, hezbollah into syria, and hezbollah entered the war in syria on the side of assad. and that turned the war, unfortunately, to assad's favor. so now we are in a position where assad doesn't want to negotiate, doesn't want to sue for peace, certainly doesn't want to negotiate his own exit from power in syria, which we all thought was imminent just a few months ago, and he feels he he has the upper hand because is ally, iran, has changed the course of the war in there by unleashing their proxy, hezbollah, a terrorist group, to fight on the side of assad. so assad has essentially become an iranian puppet in his own country. and that is iran continuing to do all kinds of mischief while they are negotiating with us. ostensibly so that they would not be allowed to have a nuclear weapon at the end of the day. we know that the israelis have taken matters into their own hands, and when
we had the free syria army, the people who really are for democracy in syria. and assad was losing that war. then what happened, mr. speaker, iran unleashed its proxy, its terrorist proxy, hezbollah into syria, and hezbollah entered the war in syria on the side of assad. and that turned the war, unfortunately, to assad's favor. so now we are in a position where assad doesn't want to negotiate, doesn't want to sue for peace, certainly doesn't want to negotiate his own exit from power in syria,...
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launched its annual drills with turkey oh now ones that by pure coincidence are says washington syria later an island capture let's not forget the u.s. nuclear bombers flying through airspace in china controversially claimed as its own that was also by the way described as an under lated force exercised by the u.s. now only in korea where nuclear rhetoric between the south and north was at fever pitch the u.s. . put it is contingent on alert and again held drills of sesame at countering northern aggression now all these examples just from the past few yes so perhaps. then the u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel may not want to be may want to be a little bit more subtle when it comes to them criticizing other countries for holding military drills as specially when they're happening in their own territory meanwhile ukraine isn't bottled president is now apparently in the south of russia local media is his plane landed in the city of rostov on don flanked by fighter jets because he can accomplish is expected to give his first news conference since being ousted from power and for a moment
launched its annual drills with turkey oh now ones that by pure coincidence are says washington syria later an island capture let's not forget the u.s. nuclear bombers flying through airspace in china controversially claimed as its own that was also by the way described as an under lated force exercised by the u.s. now only in korea where nuclear rhetoric between the south and north was at fever pitch the u.s. . put it is contingent on alert and again held drills of sesame at countering...
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some talk about the arguments they had with their classmates back in syria. others recalled memories. >> he wrapped his chest with fireworks and he kills us and he burnt himself. >> my brother was killed. a shell hit his house. >> miss, miss, or my soldiers came and raided and burned our house. >> reporter: then it's time for the children to put their memories and feelings into drawings. and fighting dominates most of their work. and he wants to show me her brother's grave, others show me tanks and dead children. and running this program is an aid group called arabic for human. it's a syrian nongovernmental organization funded by $25,000 grant by the danish government and they are trained to provide psychological support to syrian children. >> our goal is to teach them how to express those feelings using painting in order so they gain a sense of control over them which helps in the coping process. their growing has been suppressed by many factors. 65% of those children are not going to school. of those 35% are forced to work in very hard circumstances. >> rep
some talk about the arguments they had with their classmates back in syria. others recalled memories. >> he wrapped his chest with fireworks and he kills us and he burnt himself. >> my brother was killed. a shell hit his house. >> miss, miss, or my soldiers came and raided and burned our house. >> reporter: then it's time for the children to put their memories and feelings into drawings. and fighting dominates most of their work. and he wants to show me her brother's...
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venezuela, syria, ukraine. what does that all mean? how do i make a bet on the future if there's going to be a cold war confrontation? or, you know, a country like venezuela will come apart? i don't know the answers to those questions. but when you look around the world at all of the, quote, unquote, hot spots, it makes -- it generates caution. now, maybe as somebody once said, you know, the united states is the best-looking broad in the brothel, but that doesn't necessarily translate into a vibrant economy. we need to encourage risk. we need to generate certainty. we need to focus our country and the people in this country on making progress for the whole country. and not the divisive nature of what has been going on for the last five years. >> broad is a word i haven't heard on cnbc in a while, sam. it took you to -- >> would you like the translation? >> no, no, no, no. we have to go. anyway, thanks. thanks, sam. see you later. >> great to see you. >> my pleasure. >>> i want to correct something we said earlier this morning about 20
venezuela, syria, ukraine. what does that all mean? how do i make a bet on the future if there's going to be a cold war confrontation? or, you know, a country like venezuela will come apart? i don't know the answers to those questions. but when you look around the world at all of the, quote, unquote, hot spots, it makes -- it generates caution. now, maybe as somebody once said, you know, the united states is the best-looking broad in the brothel, but that doesn't necessarily translate into a...
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syria has now proposed a new april deadline. >>> now to venezuela with a new round of violent protests in the streets of caracas, security forces using tear gas to disperse student demonstrators in the capital. look, hundreds of protesters demanding the release of fellow students detained during the recent political unrest. our karl penhaul following developments. he's live for us in caracas. what's the latest? >> reporter: christine, those skirmishes overnight between riot police and students were relatively minor. witnesses say that security forces were firing tear gas, students returned fire with rocks, and that after protesters at the tail end of an antigovernment demonstration had tried to block some streets around the square in eastern caracas. as far as the political developments go, opposition leaders so far are rejecting the government's calls for what it calls peace talks. they say that those are nothing more than a publicity stunt. the opposition wants the socialist president to quit. the government, for its part, believes that it's confident that it can win this battle of s
syria has now proposed a new april deadline. >>> now to venezuela with a new round of violent protests in the streets of caracas, security forces using tear gas to disperse student demonstrators in the capital. look, hundreds of protesters demanding the release of fellow students detained during the recent political unrest. our karl penhaul following developments. he's live for us in caracas. what's the latest? >> reporter: christine, those skirmishes overnight between riot...
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we saw that with syria. it is interesting that foreign minister and john kerry have already over syria last august worked out a diplomatic approach. i think the eu, the united states and russia have to be deeply concerned about a very grim reality. ukraine is bankrupt. probably needs 35 billion in short assistance. russia has been subsidizing natural gas. is the eu, which is already dealing with austerity politics to bail out, is the united states which needs to rebuild at home and invest in infrastructure ready to intervene in another country. so there are real limits on both countries, the united states and russia. >> though kerry and labarov have been talking to each other. russia went right ahead and conducted a massive drill with 150,000 troops right on the border of ukraine. you have written that you are concerned that the american media and american government has demonized vladimir putin. i'll ask you the worry question. what do you see happening? >> the absolute worst could happen. the worst would b
we saw that with syria. it is interesting that foreign minister and john kerry have already over syria last august worked out a diplomatic approach. i think the eu, the united states and russia have to be deeply concerned about a very grim reality. ukraine is bankrupt. probably needs 35 billion in short assistance. russia has been subsidizing natural gas. is the eu, which is already dealing with austerity politics to bail out, is the united states which needs to rebuild at home and invest in...
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. >> no, syria is perilous. you have a good chance of getting killed in syria. in egypt it's taken hostage. i won't use the word prisoner, because a prisoner will have charges against him, and these guys have not really been charged with anything cred ill. >> you were kidnapped and held. can you talk about what it's like to be a journalist and be detained. >> it's nothing to do with being a journalist when you are detained in horrible conditions, as they have been, it's indescribable. the only people you can talk to are the people in ta condition, because it changes everything about your mentality and your life. >> how did it change your life? >> when you are there, in prison, you become obsessed with hunger, with food. pretty much that is it. you can't get your mind off food. and you lose sense of time. today is thursday, isn't it. tomorrow is friday. in prison it doesn't make any difference what day it is. there's a difference between two weeks and two months is minimal. but the point is, in this case, that i don't understand what the egyptians are doing. it d
. >> no, syria is perilous. you have a good chance of getting killed in syria. in egypt it's taken hostage. i won't use the word prisoner, because a prisoner will have charges against him, and these guys have not really been charged with anything cred ill. >> you were kidnapped and held. can you talk about what it's like to be a journalist and be detained. >> it's nothing to do with being a journalist when you are detained in horrible conditions, as they have been, it's...
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such was the case on thursday when the report was released, about the way people were treated inside syria. if they are supporting the political opposition that wants to replace bashar al-assad they are targeted. if they live in communities where people are opposed to be government where people also happen to live they are targeted as well. the report made a point of saying the u.s. was using both chemical weapons as well as traditional weapons into not opposing the government, they said this is just beyond the pale in terms of the way the government should treat its people. >> rosalyn jordan, from the state department, thank you roz. maria innes ferre is here. >> james holmes is accused of shooting people in a movie theater in aurora, colorado. holmes pled guilty by reason of insanity. the trial date has been postponed two times before so he could undergo mental examination. >>> the woman who was accused of kidnapping her four day old nephew, pled guilty. found unharmed inside a crate in a gas station. he spent 24 hours in the bitter cold before he was found. >>> the man convicted of tryi
such was the case on thursday when the report was released, about the way people were treated inside syria. if they are supporting the political opposition that wants to replace bashar al-assad they are targeted. if they live in communities where people are opposed to be government where people also happen to live they are targeted as well. the report made a point of saying the u.s. was using both chemical weapons as well as traditional weapons into not opposing the government, they said this...
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we just touched on russia, then there's the syria civil war, nuclear talks with iran, reports china is beefing up its pacific fleet. and of course afghanistan and the status of u.s. troops in that country. let's bring in our chief international correspondent, the anchor of amanpour. christiane amanpour, let's start with russia, some are concerned we might be on the eve of another cold war. you've talked about the treaty that forbids russia from getting involved in ukraine. so what if anything would stop vladimir putin from getting involved? >> well, there doesn't seem to be any notion that he is actually going to do so though just like secretary hagel the secretary general of nato, ras mussen tweeted a similar warning to russia talking about taking every step not to have any miscalculation and warning russia not to do anything that could be misperceived. the interim authorities in ukraine have also called in the russian -- in kiev and they have issued him a demag about what's going on as well. interestingly the information barbara starr has the u.s. right now says it only sees russia's
we just touched on russia, then there's the syria civil war, nuclear talks with iran, reports china is beefing up its pacific fleet. and of course afghanistan and the status of u.s. troops in that country. let's bring in our chief international correspondent, the anchor of amanpour. christiane amanpour, let's start with russia, some are concerned we might be on the eve of another cold war. you've talked about the treaty that forbids russia from getting involved in ukraine. so what if anything...
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first, we go to syria and one of the deadliest attacks of the war. the army says it's killed 175 rebels in an ambush. opposition activists say the government attacked a convoy of civilians. we have more. >> these are the pictures broadcast on syrian state television that the syrian military claim show the bloody aftermath an a column of fighters. the syrian government calls them terrorists. it's reported that the ambush was spunk at down on a road in eastern guta near damascus. state t.v. broadcast footage of the moment of the attack. >> a massive explosive booby trap. the syrian government say it was a major victory. >> our troops acted on intelligence that a group of terrorists left from the east. the armed forces managed to kill all it's speeders. the importance of this comes as we are trying to choke the terrorists. >> the free syrian army tells a very different story. they say rebel fighters were escorting civilians that needed medical attention from a besieged area. >> dozens were killed and lost. civilians were trying to get out of the country
first, we go to syria and one of the deadliest attacks of the war. the army says it's killed 175 rebels in an ambush. opposition activists say the government attacked a convoy of civilians. we have more. >> these are the pictures broadcast on syrian state television that the syrian military claim show the bloody aftermath an a column of fighters. the syrian government calls them terrorists. it's reported that the ambush was spunk at down on a road in eastern guta near damascus. state t.v....
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. >>> 175 rebel fighters were killed in an ambush in syria. dramatic video from syrian state media shows the alleged attack near damascus, the same source reporting the fighters were linked to al qaeda. >>> "the minneapolis star-tribune" said president obama is pushing a $302 billion to improve the nation's transportation system. the president outlined his proposal yesterday during a visit to st. paul's union depot. he called the newly renovated train station an example of what federal and local partnerships can produce. >>> "the new york times" says children born to middle-aged men are at higher risk for mental health issues. a new study finds children of fathers 45 and older are more likely to suffer from autism, adhd, and bipolar disorder. researchers say genetic mutations that build up in sperm cells could be the cause. >>> the "wall street journal" looks at a battle between beer and soda to be king of drinks, anheuser-busch inbev, the beer giant, briefly topped coca-cola in value. each company is worth about $166 billion. they open today'
. >>> 175 rebel fighters were killed in an ambush in syria. dramatic video from syrian state media shows the alleged attack near damascus, the same source reporting the fighters were linked to al qaeda. >>> "the minneapolis star-tribune" said president obama is pushing a $302 billion to improve the nation's transportation system. the president outlined his proposal yesterday during a visit to st. paul's union depot. he called the newly renovated train station an...
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days ago an attack was launched on the presidential palace in somalia where several people, including syria government officials, were killed. so this kind of attacks are becoming normal in mow ga dee shoe where the attacks have been not this rampant or coming back like this. >>> so that the view from nairobi with that attack on a cafe in mogadishu. let's go back to the crew contain. regional and international fears are mount anything crimea. moscow has long had a massive strategic interest. there it is right down at the bottom of ukraine. it's crimea. when the soviet union broke up in 1991, ukraine became independent. well, in sevatopol, confirmation that they have been seized in the few hours. how might russia defend or decide to defend its interests? because in the last 24 hours, we have had confirmation of 150,000 russian troops being mobilized around the western military district. confirmation that air -- combat aircraft are being used in that area. and word from one particular location that special forces have been mobilized to move down into crimea. and the question is, this is a sov
days ago an attack was launched on the presidential palace in somalia where several people, including syria government officials, were killed. so this kind of attacks are becoming normal in mow ga dee shoe where the attacks have been not this rampant or coming back like this. >>> so that the view from nairobi with that attack on a cafe in mogadishu. let's go back to the crew contain. regional and international fears are mount anything crimea. moscow has long had a massive strategic...
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ramificationsge with regard to syria. >> this is a question of sphere of influence. you have a situation. are you going to double down on your other remaining ally if you lose crimea? >this is strategic. these are military bases. they do not want to lose allies. they are going to throw a lot behind assad right now. >> here is my morning russ street -- must read this morning. a really smart essay. putin is looking west. now --e is a discussion is china the market for russian gas? things that he is not going to cut off the gas to europe is that he does not want to lose markets. >> great conversation. how does this play in washington? >> it is fascinating. takes a lot of pressure off the economy in the u.s.. you do not have to worry about rates rocketing up. >> people by u.s. bonds. >> exactly. >> should i take my shoe off and pound the table? that is where we are. >> fascinating. >> this is a conversation that is just beginning. we will take a look at the domestic politics in washington and what the president is doing with regard to infrastructure. our twitter question
ramificationsge with regard to syria. >> this is a question of sphere of influence. you have a situation. are you going to double down on your other remaining ally if you lose crimea? >this is strategic. these are military bases. they do not want to lose allies. they are going to throw a lot behind assad right now. >> here is my morning russ street -- must read this morning. a really smart essay. putin is looking west. now --e is a discussion is china the market for russian gas?...
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that has implications not just with syria but the rest of the world. >> that's a very good point. he shouldn't have spoken out the way he did, as did he. at the same time, obviously we have a deal there in chemical weapons. that's dew going to denude syria of its chemical capability over time. >> things got worse in crimea in ukraine. things look like they have the potential to get quite a bit uglier. >> yes, i think they do. russia will play a long game and serious game here. their warm water fleet in the black sea is in eastern southern part of ukraine. and they're not going to let this go without a fight. i don't think they'll let it go, period. >> what's happening? you think russia is pulling the strings behind the curdin? >> yes, i mean, i don't know specifically but this is a strategic interest for them. you know, this is a very imperfection analogy. if half of cuba came out and decided they wanted to join nafta and it was the part of cuba where guantanamo bay was locked, we'd take a great interest in that. >> right. that's what i don't understand. we have all these thoughts
that has implications not just with syria but the rest of the world. >> that's a very good point. he shouldn't have spoken out the way he did, as did he. at the same time, obviously we have a deal there in chemical weapons. that's dew going to denude syria of its chemical capability over time. >> things got worse in crimea in ukraine. things look like they have the potential to get quite a bit uglier. >> yes, i think they do. russia will play a long game and serious game here....
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but mark mckinnon, the syria crisis continues. well over a hundred thousand people killed. the level of brutality is staggering. the united states has stayed out, not gotten involved in it. but we've had two presidents, one that you worked for and the one in the oval office right now, have underestimated the brutality of vladimir putin. at what point is the united states going to have to treat him as is he, and that is one of the most destabilizing forces on the globe and someone who sees himself -- he sees himself as an enemy of the united states? >> yeah. i think that those -- the images broadcast on nbc from the olympics from syria, great credit to the network for showing those images off the top of the broadcast, i think were just devastating. it is a true crisis and true international crisis. that bright line has been crossed over and over again. that red line. and increasingly i think it's clear that the russians and syrians are working hand in hand and the crisis only continues to deteriorate as reported by andrea. >> thomas roberts? >> andrea, let me ask you about t
but mark mckinnon, the syria crisis continues. well over a hundred thousand people killed. the level of brutality is staggering. the united states has stayed out, not gotten involved in it. but we've had two presidents, one that you worked for and the one in the oval office right now, have underestimated the brutality of vladimir putin. at what point is the united states going to have to treat him as is he, and that is one of the most destabilizing forces on the globe and someone who sees...
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>> while the fighting around the capital is far from over, it stands out as one of the deadliest in syria's three years of civil war. >> a day of global action, drawing attention to the plight of journalists imprisoned. jads al jazeera is demanding the release of its staff. mohamed fadel fahmy, peter greste, and mohammed badr have spent 61 tdays in prison accuse of spreading false news. abdullah al-shami, has been held since august, and has been on hunger strike for a month. one of al jazeera's camera men mohammed badr was released after spending months behind bars. here is what he had to say about his time in prison. >> i was transferred to alack ra risen where i had a reception, and that means all the transferred detainees are stripped of clothes and walked between 40 guards and thugs, 20 on each side. we were beaten and battered all the way along. there was an open toilet. we were four person in the same cell. it was too small. we had to sleep in turns. we were prevented from group prayers or attending the sermons. food was bad. we could see bugs in the food. many detainees were with dia
>> while the fighting around the capital is far from over, it stands out as one of the deadliest in syria's three years of civil war. >> a day of global action, drawing attention to the plight of journalists imprisoned. jads al jazeera is demanding the release of its staff. mohamed fadel fahmy, peter greste, and mohammed badr have spent 61 tdays in prison accuse of spreading false news. abdullah al-shami, has been held since august, and has been on hunger strike for a month. one of...
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live from doha >> also ahead - 175 rebels killed in an army ambush n one of the bloodiest incidents in syria's 3-year long conflict. >> qantas plans to cut 5,000 jobs after reporting heavy financial losses. >> the sun comes out in northern china after wind blows away a dangerous blanket of smog. >> hello. good to have with you us. we are getting reports that armed men are seizing buildings in the crimea region. the area has been the scene of violent confrontations. one person died on wednesday after demonstrations turned violent. we go to robin walker. what have you seen? >> i have seen the parliament building, the area around the police with a cordon around it. the public have not been allowed to walk around there. it's gone through to see what is going on. i can see barricades up at the entrance to the building, and i also confirm that the russian flag has been hoisted on top. >> thank you. >> in the capital parliament is meeting to approve a new government, as we heard, the caretaker government has a huge job ahead of it in order to restore stability. our correspondent is live in kiev. what
live from doha >> also ahead - 175 rebels killed in an army ambush n one of the bloodiest incidents in syria's 3-year long conflict. >> qantas plans to cut 5,000 jobs after reporting heavy financial losses. >> the sun comes out in northern china after wind blows away a dangerous blanket of smog. >> hello. good to have with you us. we are getting reports that armed men are seizing buildings in the crimea region. the area has been the scene of violent confrontations. one...
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. >> well, clear and convincing evidence of the suffering in syria, in the form of this picture. an extraordinary picture of palestine refugees lining up for food. it was released by the united nations work agency. chris guniss is a spokesman talking about the image in tonight's first person report. >> as you can see from the iconic image, as far as the eye can see there are count, pallid figures, deprived of life. food, water, medicine, heat and warmth in a cruel winter that we have seen. what they describe is a portrait of intense and profound tragic civilian suffering. we have reports of women dying in child care, women and infants with malnutrition, and people in the 21st senture in the capital city reduced to eating animal seed. things are so desperate. baby halid came to us with his mother, 14 months old. he looked like a 5-month-old baby, and the doctor that treated him said he'd die. after a month of proper food, vit men's and dietary supplements, he's about the right size, the size of a 14-month old baby. there are camps that are unaccessible. and at yarmouk it beggars b
. >> well, clear and convincing evidence of the suffering in syria, in the form of this picture. an extraordinary picture of palestine refugees lining up for food. it was released by the united nations work agency. chris guniss is a spokesman talking about the image in tonight's first person report. >> as you can see from the iconic image, as far as the eye can see there are count, pallid figures, deprived of life. food, water, medicine, heat and warmth in a cruel winter that we...
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we appreciate it. >>> there is chilling evidence tonight of the tragic situation in syria. palestinian refugees who have been trapped in a camp in damascus for the past eight months. christopher gunnes is a spokesman for the agency and he talks to us about the situation in that camp in tonight's first person report. >> as can you see from that extraordinary iconic image, as far as the eye can see there are gaunt, pallid figures who for months have been living under siege, deprived of the most basic commodities of life. food, water, medicine, electricity, heat and warmth in one of the most cruel winters we have seen in this region. so what they describe is a portrait of intense and profound tragic civilian suffering. we have reports of women dying in childbirth because of the hack of medical care, of wide -- lack of medical care, widespread reports of children and infants with mall nutrition, u.n. member state reduced to eating animal feed. i think that says as much as feeds to say. camp because things are so desperate there can improve radically and exponentially. baby came
we appreciate it. >>> there is chilling evidence tonight of the tragic situation in syria. palestinian refugees who have been trapped in a camp in damascus for the past eight months. christopher gunnes is a spokesman for the agency and he talks to us about the situation in that camp in tonight's first person report. >> as can you see from that extraordinary iconic image, as far as the eye can see there are gaunt, pallid figures who for months have been living under siege,...
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all this geopolitics, not just ukraine but venezuela and syria and all those things, is that a worry for this market? is that why we're seeing such reticence in the market or is it something snels. >> it's definitely a worry. anytime anything affects oil prices it will worry traders here and we've seen oil spike up. that is on the back burner. we are watching that. again, i think the volume is very light, which indicates they're not really selling off. it's just that they're not getting involved because there's so much uncertainty out there right now. traders hate uncertainty. >> bob, we wait for jcpenney. for the most part retailer earnings have been pretty good but we'll see what this one does. >> look, if you look at what happened today, five companies essentially came out, big retailers came out and said 2014 guidance would be below expectations or at least on the flat side, and all of them are essentially trading up today. bottom line is at least they know right now, analysts were negative going into that, at least they have a sense of what's going on, and the guidance while wea
all this geopolitics, not just ukraine but venezuela and syria and all those things, is that a worry for this market? is that why we're seeing such reticence in the market or is it something snels. >> it's definitely a worry. anytime anything affects oil prices it will worry traders here and we've seen oil spike up. that is on the back burner. we are watching that. again, i think the volume is very light, which indicates they're not really selling off. it's just that they're not getting...
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he said he was open about his trips to syria and even had meeting with mi 5 to discuss the visit, and no problems had been flagged. >> we had a meeting with mi 5 lawyers were present and mine were, and we spoke to potential threats to the united kingdom from british syrians, and there was noing tangible threat to britain from peopling abou peopo syria, and they had no problem with me going there. i returned on my second trip with their full knowledge and returned after that. >> al jazeera, birmingham. >> more news from us here in london. a little later this news hour but for now back to darren in doha. >> n.a.t.o.'s general secretary said that all troops will leave afghanistan by december. unless there is a security signed with the united states. president karzai so far has refused to sign it, but his secretary assesso successor mays successor may sign it. >> reporter: a pulling out without leaving troops even to carry out what the u.s. government calls counte counterterrorism operations is risky for the white house. >> it appears that the u.s. is engaged with afghanistan, and is dete
he said he was open about his trips to syria and even had meeting with mi 5 to discuss the visit, and no problems had been flagged. >> we had a meeting with mi 5 lawyers were present and mine were, and we spoke to potential threats to the united kingdom from british syrians, and there was noing tangible threat to britain from peopling abou peopo syria, and they had no problem with me going there. i returned on my second trip with their full knowledge and returned after that. >> al...
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the civil war in syria. the nuclear talks with iran. and the man casting a long shadow over all of these issues, russia's president, vladimir putin. we'll coffer all that and much more with the secretary of state already live almost 350,000 miles in the name of american diplomacy. and good day. i'm andrea mitchell live from the state department here in washington. secretary of state john kerry joins me here in the treaty room. thank you very much for being here. >> thank you. >> a lot of cry says to cover, but first is ukraine. vladimir putin issued a drill to mobilize troops in western russia. how worried should we be about the military action into ukraine? >> well, andrea, first of all, let me just say that what has happened in ukraine is quite remarkable. it's a demonstration of the reper repeatidy shouthat should send message to russia. and mr. putin should listen to the ukrainians that want desire for change. that's number one. number two, the president, president putin in a telephone conversation with president obama just the othe
the civil war in syria. the nuclear talks with iran. and the man casting a long shadow over all of these issues, russia's president, vladimir putin. we'll coffer all that and much more with the secretary of state already live almost 350,000 miles in the name of american diplomacy. and good day. i'm andrea mitchell live from the state department here in washington. secretary of state john kerry joins me here in the treaty room. thank you very much for being here. >> thank you. >> a...
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these all fled syria. she is a pregnant mother of two. her baby is just over one. suffers malnutrition. got feverish and started vomiting and the doctor told us his case is serious and he urgently needs to be taken to hospital. we told the doctor we cannot afford taking him to the hospital. he told us we must do it immediately. among many.is one 10,000 syrian children under five suffer from malnutrition in lebanon alone. the lives of 2000 of them is at risk. this is mainly because many are not vaccinated, don't have easy access to drinking water and bathrooms, and also they don't get enough food. , the situation is alarming. >> five years ago, syria was the countrylargest refugee -- now set to reap laced afghans is the largest refugee population. it breaks my heart to see this country who welcomed refugees from other countries forced into exile itself. >> half the population needs urgent help, including the 2.4 million people who fled to neighboring countries. up to one million are in lebanon, where one out of five people is now a syrian. let's bring you a sneak pr
these all fled syria. she is a pregnant mother of two. her baby is just over one. suffers malnutrition. got feverish and started vomiting and the doctor told us his case is serious and he urgently needs to be taken to hospital. we told the doctor we cannot afford taking him to the hospital. he told us we must do it immediately. among many.is one 10,000 syrian children under five suffer from malnutrition in lebanon alone. the lives of 2000 of them is at risk. this is mainly because many are not...
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. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> you're looking at a live shot of times square right here in the heart of new york city on this very busy wednesday morning. good morning, welcome to aljazeera america, i'm morgan radford. >> it's been two weeks since protests began in venezuela. >> later this hour, a school right here in new york city helping students create their own films. >> two men convicted of killing that british soldier in broad daylight will be sentenced this morning. >> tensions rise with the west over the fate of ukraine. president vladimir putin ordered troop drills across western russia where the country shares a border with ukraine. ukraine leaders say the country is ready for talks, but reforming a government is their top priority. nick shiffrin reports just miles from the russian border where ties to the kremlin are still very strong. >> through the gaze of the man who founded the soviet union, ukraine's youth are pl
. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> you're looking at a live shot of times square right here in the heart of new york city on this very busy wednesday morning. good morning, welcome to aljazeera america, i'm morgan radford. >> it's been two weeks since protests began in venezuela. >>...
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. >> both sides of syria's war are under mounting pressure to comply with demands to allow more humanitarian aid into the country. u.n. chief bangui moonsingled out bureaucratic delays. >> i call on the syrian government to authorise more humanitarian staff to work in syria. it is not credible to site bureaucratic procedures as reasons for delay, when the government controls those procedures. >> the u.n.'s been talking about the extent of the damage to a palestinian refugee camp in the syrian capital. people living in the amood camp received food rations after a gap of several days. the head of the u.n. relief and development agency visited the area on monday. >> the checkpoint we were allowed to reach, you can't see much behind, there are barricades. people coming from within yarmouk appear near the distribution point. it's like the appearance of ghosts, people that have not been out of there, that have been trapped in a situation, without food, medicine and clean water. they are probably completely subjected to fear because there was fierce fighting, noisy fighting all along. >> al jazeera
. >> both sides of syria's war are under mounting pressure to comply with demands to allow more humanitarian aid into the country. u.n. chief bangui moonsingled out bureaucratic delays. >> i call on the syrian government to authorise more humanitarian staff to work in syria. it is not credible to site bureaucratic procedures as reasons for delay, when the government controls those procedures. >> the u.n.'s been talking about the extent of the damage to a palestinian refugee...
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assad in syria, it shows how loyal putin is. but it's amazing sh he's in such a weak position so quickly. and that he was set to fly out with the private jets and border guards in the east that should have been loyal to him and russia blocked the flights. it's just extraordinary. >> thank you very much for joining me tonight. coming up, what brought the first lady together with amy poehler and will ferrell. and what thomas jefferson did say about religion and what he did not say about religion. and why he wouldn't much like cpac banning atheists from their meeting this year. that's next. this is interesting. it says here that a woman's sex drive increases at the age of 80. helps reduce the risk of heart disease. it seems that 80 is the new 18. grannies, bless your heart, you are bringing sexy back! eat up. keep heart-healthy. live long. for a healthy heart, eat the 100% natural whole grain goodness of post shredded wheat. doctors recommend it. [ car alarm chirps ] ♪ [ male announcer ] we don't just certify our pre-owned vehicl
assad in syria, it shows how loyal putin is. but it's amazing sh he's in such a weak position so quickly. and that he was set to fly out with the private jets and border guards in the east that should have been loyal to him and russia blocked the flights. it's just extraordinary. >> thank you very much for joining me tonight. coming up, what brought the first lady together with amy poehler and will ferrell. and what thomas jefferson did say about religion and what he did not say about...
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to give you an example, we were talking to people about what to do in syria and it occurred to eric that nobody, in the midst of talking about what should be done, ever began to look at how much things cost, how things would work. >> the new story in syria that everyone has a mobile phone. let's get the right people mobile phones and the wrong people mobile phones that have wrong stuff in it. >> can you find people of like-minded any country of the world? >> one of the things that is interesting about leaving foreign policy and coming to google is that with the exception of isolated traffic police in north korea, everyone in the world has heard of google and wants to talk about it. technology is a tool but it is also a culture. it is the lowest common denominator across every society that is open. >> in north korea, jerod wanted to meet with the traffic ladies. they had no idea they were internet sensations. they didn't realize that because they didn't have access. in the case of tunisia, we met with the bloggers that helped overthrow the dictator at the time. what are they doing now? an
to give you an example, we were talking to people about what to do in syria and it occurred to eric that nobody, in the midst of talking about what should be done, ever began to look at how much things cost, how things would work. >> the new story in syria that everyone has a mobile phone. let's get the right people mobile phones and the wrong people mobile phones that have wrong stuff in it. >> can you find people of like-minded any country of the world? >> one of the things...
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assad in syria, it shows how loyal putin is. but it's amazing sh he's in such a weak position so quickly. and that he was set to fly out with the private jets and border guards in the east that should have been loyal to him and russia blocked the flights. it's just extraordinary. >> thank you very much for joining me tonight. coming up, what brought the first lady together with amy poehler and will ferrell. and what thomas jefferson did say about religion and what he did not say about religion. and why he wouldn't much like cpac banning atheists from their meeting this year. that's next. [ tires screech ] [ car alarm chirps ] ♪ [ male announcer ] we don't just certify our pre-owned vehicles. we inspect, analyze, and recondition each one, until it's nothing short of a genuine certified pre-owned mercedes-benz for the next new owner. [ car alarm chirps ] hurry in to the mercedes-benz certified pre-owned sales event. visit today for exceptional offers. ♪ suddenly you're a mouthbreather. well, put on a breathe right strip and in
assad in syria, it shows how loyal putin is. but it's amazing sh he's in such a weak position so quickly. and that he was set to fly out with the private jets and border guards in the east that should have been loyal to him and russia blocked the flights. it's just extraordinary. >> thank you very much for joining me tonight. coming up, what brought the first lady together with amy poehler and will ferrell. and what thomas jefferson did say about religion and what he did not say about...
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. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. the stream is uniquely interactive television. in fact, we depend on you, your ideas, your concerns. >> all these folks are making a whole lot of money. >> you are one of the voices of this show. >> i think you've offended everyone with that kathy. >> hold on, there's some room to offend people, i'm here. >> we have a right to know what's in our food and monsanto do not have the right to hide it from us. >> so join the conversation and make it your own. >> watch the stream. >> and join the conversation online @ajamstream. >>> now to our special series, aging america. an estimated 13 million elderly people are in need of long-term in-home care those who care for the aging know how important the work is but it's a tough way to make a living. home care professionals are often under appreciated and all too often under paid. they are lucky to have health benefits and they lack labor representation. tonight
. >> on the turkey-syria border. >> venezuela. >> beijing. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. the stream is uniquely interactive television. in fact, we depend on you, your ideas, your concerns. >> all these folks are making a whole lot of money. >> you are one of the voices of this show. >> i think you've offended everyone with that kathy....
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they have thwarted efforts to sanction syria. they are assad's most important supporter. >> did join u.n. over the weekend. >> supported saying the u.n. that the aides need to be allowed to be delivered to the people. they haven't supported sanctions against the crimnality. they are supporting him and propping him up. they are capacitating him. >> you don't want troops to syria? >> i heard secretary rice make the argument that people that want to put boots on the ground. who is that? who has called for american troops in syria? i haven't heard a single policy maker say that. i don't understand how she can say that on the air and not be challenged. i have never heard anyone argue for american troops on the ground in syria. what i have heard especially early on in this conflict is let's equip the syrian rebels, the nonislamists because if we don't you will leave a vacuum. >> what about the deal with iran. six months they supposedly freeze their nuclear program, u.s. eases up together with ally some sanctions hoping there can be a r
they have thwarted efforts to sanction syria. they are assad's most important supporter. >> did join u.n. over the weekend. >> supported saying the u.n. that the aides need to be allowed to be delivered to the people. they haven't supported sanctions against the crimnality. they are supporting him and propping him up. they are capacitating him. >> you don't want troops to syria? >> i heard secretary rice make the argument that people that want to put boots on the ground....
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. >> an example, we were talking to some people what to do in syria. it occurred to eric that nobody in the midst how far talking about what should be done or this should be done or we should do that ever again georgia to look at how much things cost, how things would work. >> the new story in syria let's get the right people mobile phones and it get the wrong people mobile phones that have the wrong stuff in it. >> rose: can you go to any country in the world and find people of like mind in terms of who is beginning to understand and grapple with the possibility, even if it's in central republic of africa. >> one of the things that's interesting leaving the foreign policy world and coming to google is with the exception of isolated traffic police in north korea ever in the world has heard of google and heard of the internet and wants to talk about that. so technology is a too many but it's also a culture. it's the lowest commune denominator. >> we were in north cree jared was obsessed with internet. >> rose: they have instagram and everything else. >>
. >> an example, we were talking to some people what to do in syria. it occurred to eric that nobody in the midst how far talking about what should be done or this should be done or we should do that ever again georgia to look at how much things cost, how things would work. >> the new story in syria let's get the right people mobile phones and it get the wrong people mobile phones that have the wrong stuff in it. >> rose: can you go to any country in the world and find people...
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be of our current warriors who have come out of iraq, who will leave afghanistan or who might enter syria or who might be in the conflict around the road. but, no, we're here debating in the sanders bill a massive expansion in who's provided benefits under v.a.. so who is that? it's veterans that have no service-connected disability. it's veterans that are above the means testing threshold. let me put it in layman's terms. these are not people that are low income and not people that have a service-connected disability. we're going to have days to debate this bill, and i will enter, introduce an alternative and i will openly confess up front that i don't get into fixes because to do fixes, there's got to be bipartisanship. to reform programs in the federal agencies, republicans and democrats have to come together. why we're here today is because there was no outreach to try to put together a compromise bill. if the conversation we had about a day before we left a week ago where you said this is what i'm going to do, won't you sign on, but you weren't willing to talk about changes, if that
be of our current warriors who have come out of iraq, who will leave afghanistan or who might enter syria or who might be in the conflict around the road. but, no, we're here debating in the sanders bill a massive expansion in who's provided benefits under v.a.. so who is that? it's veterans that have no service-connected disability. it's veterans that are above the means testing threshold. let me put it in layman's terms. these are not people that are low income and not people that have a...
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suspected of helping terrorists in syria. held at guantanamo from 2002 to 2005, well-known advocate in england for the rights of terror suspects. >>> this morning, doctors in california are trying to unravel a medical mystery. a handful of children are afflicted with a polio-like illness. dr. holly phillips says it avails the children use of their limbs. >> good morning, charlie and norah. a virus has been found, 10 to 15 million cases are reported each year, only a handful result in symptoms like paralysis. still, doctors involved there are hesitant to say they're certain that's the problem. the first-known case struck sofia jarvis in 2012. at a press conference monday night her mother jessica, spoke about the diagnosis. >> she start eded wheezing suddenly. she had not had any history of asthma. i heard the wheezing and called our pediatrician. we were given albuterol. on the way home she started vomiting. >> when her symptoms worsened throughout the night sofia was admitted to the icu. while the a follow-up doctor's appoint
suspected of helping terrorists in syria. held at guantanamo from 2002 to 2005, well-known advocate in england for the rights of terror suspects. >>> this morning, doctors in california are trying to unravel a medical mystery. a handful of children are afflicted with a polio-like illness. dr. holly phillips says it avails the children use of their limbs. >> good morning, charlie and norah. a virus has been found, 10 to 15 million cases are reported each year, only a handful...
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>> i can't imagine syria catastrophe. i imagine you see a strong separatist movement in the east fostered by russians as you know there's large russian population in eastern ukraine. they could declare some kind of separatist movement. . i'm not saying that's going to happen. the quicker we get the economy moving again, the less likely that scenario is. do not underestimate putin in my opinion. >> do we have what it takes to beat putin in this situation? >> i do accept it. it bothers me when the president doesn't realize or seem to realize that what putin is about. he's put pressure on the baltic countries. they're occupying georgia. vladimir putin has visions of the russian empire. we ought to realize that and treat it accordingly. that does not mean another cold war. it means we sure up friends, help economy, move countries. frankly ukraine i have beginning of at least a process to move to nato if they wanted to. >> what do you think is motiv e motivating the lack of resolve from the white house? do you think they're af
>> i can't imagine syria catastrophe. i imagine you see a strong separatist movement in the east fostered by russians as you know there's large russian population in eastern ukraine. they could declare some kind of separatist movement. . i'm not saying that's going to happen. the quicker we get the economy moving again, the less likely that scenario is. do not underestimate putin in my opinion. >> do we have what it takes to beat putin in this situation? >> i do accept it. it...
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they have used air strikes in the past to stop the hand over of weapons from syria to hezbollah. >>> the turkish prime minister said he will take legal action over a recording in which he appears to tell his son to dispose of large sums of cash. he said the recording has been fabricated. meanwhile, a prosecutor has denied allegations that he ordered 7,000 prominent figures, including ministers and business leaders. >>> social networking of a different kind. aaron? >> can you read mandarin or cantonese? >> certainly not. >> the professional networking site linkedin is expanding into china with a new chinese language service. it's a bit of a doozy. censorship. they have all clashed with chinese authorities in the past over policies towards internet freedom. we will discuss it on "gmt" in just over an hour's time. what about this, in barcelona, we talked about it yesterday. it's in full swing today. monday evening it was samsung's turn to reveal its latest creation. the galaxy x5. a fingerprint reader. it has a heart monitor and camera. will the limited improvements be enough to stave o
they have used air strikes in the past to stop the hand over of weapons from syria to hezbollah. >>> the turkish prime minister said he will take legal action over a recording in which he appears to tell his son to dispose of large sums of cash. he said the recording has been fabricated. meanwhile, a prosecutor has denied allegations that he ordered 7,000 prominent figures, including ministers and business leaders. >>> social networking of a different kind. aaron? >> can...
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his long suffering from diabetes were compounded by three disastrous years in syria and abroad. as a laborer, he sweated for first five years to build a home and raise children in damascus. an air raid turned the three story house into rubble. the eldest son went missing, the family fled for safety among the refugees, but the fighting soon followed them there. >> we used to live in peace and able to make due with what we have. our son provided some support, suddenly, trouble began, our house came down, my son went missing and we are in utter definite tuition. >> now they live in yemen. their elder daughter is pregnant from an old saudi. the second daughter is married to an old man who isn't ready to take his wife home or provide her with decent living and with a young son unemployed, the family depends on handouts for a living. up to 6,000 syrians live in similar conditions in yemen. this young man, a university student from syria, has launched an unregistered charity along with others. they spend their free time fund raising. >> we distribute food relief to refugees. with help
his long suffering from diabetes were compounded by three disastrous years in syria and abroad. as a laborer, he sweated for first five years to build a home and raise children in damascus. an air raid turned the three story house into rubble. the eldest son went missing, the family fled for safety among the refugees, but the fighting soon followed them there. >> we used to live in peace and able to make due with what we have. our son provided some support, suddenly, trouble began, our...
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he was on a roll in syria. he was on a roll with his sort of iran policy. he was exerting a lot of clout for a fairly small economy relative to the european and the united states, and here suddenly the people of a country bordering him surprise him with their vehemence, their courage and their civic-mindedness and deal him a pretty severe setback. >> i want to listen to what susan rice said about warning about going back to a cold war dynamic. let's listen to this. >> the president is very plain and very forceful in his dealings with putin. but it's not necessary, nor is it in our interest to return to a cold war construct, which is long out of date and that doesn't reflect the realities of the 21st century. >> steve, is this the biggest risk we've seen of slipping back into some of the cold war dynamic? >> well, i think we've seen it for some time. you know, in 2008-2009 russia basically, you know, showed a lot of tough love with ukraine on its natural gas exports. we saw some of the tension over georgia in a number of other cases. but president obama thro
he was on a roll in syria. he was on a roll with his sort of iran policy. he was exerting a lot of clout for a fairly small economy relative to the european and the united states, and here suddenly the people of a country bordering him surprise him with their vehemence, their courage and their civic-mindedness and deal him a pretty severe setback. >> i want to listen to what susan rice said about warning about going back to a cold war dynamic. let's listen to this. >> the president...
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is trying to he maintain a strong russian influence not only in his region but the middle east and syria and elsewhere. rush is a major power without question. i do not think it is a soviet bloc. -- russia is a major power without question, i do not think it is a soviet bloc. this is a country in the middle and it has to be treated accordingly. if the eu just pushes all of the way, the ukraine, you are hours. >> this is going to come with a price tax. the big question, how likely is a ukraine default? issue wast think the they were really going to default and the absence of a civil war. our assessment was when the the shooting started, it was at least a good time to start stepping in this kelling. -- scaling. we did not predict they would escalate. >> that is somebody else who would know. the debt restructuring committee for greece and played a key role in argentina. hans tribble his state and ukrainian bonds last week -- triple his stake in a ukrainian bonds last week. >> agrees in argentina, unsustainable debt load. the ukraine was purely political. the gdp ratio was 40. this is really
is trying to he maintain a strong russian influence not only in his region but the middle east and syria and elsewhere. rush is a major power without question. i do not think it is a soviet bloc. -- russia is a major power without question, i do not think it is a soviet bloc. this is a country in the middle and it has to be treated accordingly. if the eu just pushes all of the way, the ukraine, you are hours. >> this is going to come with a price tax. the big question, how likely is a...